Olinthus Gregory

Summary

Olinthus Gregory is a human^[1]. He was born in Yaxley^[2]. He was born on January 29, 1774^[3]. He died in Woolwich^[4]. He died on February 2, 1841^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], university teacher^[8], and editor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Olinthus Gregory was born in Yaxley^[2].
• Olinthus Gregory died in Woolwich^[4].
• Olinthus Gregory was born on January 29, 1774^[3].
• Olinthus Gregory died on February 2, 1841^[5].
• Olinthus Gregory is buried at Church of St Nicholas (Plumstead)^[11].
• A child of Olinthus Gregory was Charles Hutton Gregory^[12].
• Olinthus Gregory worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Olinthus Gregory worked as an astronomer^[7].
• Olinthus Gregory's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Olinthus Gregory's professions included editor^[9].
• Olinthus Gregory's field of work was mathematics^[13].
• Olinthus Gregory's field of work was arithmetic^[14].
• Olinthus Gregory's field of work was trigonometry^[15].
• Olinthus Gregory's field of work was astronomy^[16].
• Olinthus Gregory's field of work was mechanics^[17].
• Olinthus Gregory held the position of editor^[18].
• Olinthus Gregory was employed by University of Cambridge^[19].
• Among Olinthus Gregory's employers was Royal Military Academy, Woolwich^[20].
• Among Olinthus Gregory's employers was John Proby, 1st Earl of Carysfort^[21].
• Olinthus Gregory is recorded as male^[22].
• Olinthus Gregory's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Olinthus Gregory's Commons category is recorded as Olinthus Gregory^[24].
• Olinthus Gregory's family name is recorded as Gregory^[25].
• Olinthus Gregory's given name is recorded as Olinthus^[26].
• Olinthus Gregory's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[27].

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Origins and Family

Olinthus Gregory was born in Yaxley^[2]. He was born on January 29, 1774^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], university teacher^[8], and editor^[9]. Fields of work include mathematics^[13], an academic discipline^[28]; arithmetic^[14], a branch of mathematics^[29]; trigonometry^[15], a branch of mathematics^[30]; astronomy^[16], a branch of science^[31]; and mechanics^[17], a branch of physics^[32]. Employers include University of Cambridge^[19], a collegiate university^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1209^[35], headquartered in Cambridge^[36]; Royal Military Academy, Woolwich^[20], a military academy^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1741^[39]; and John Proby, 1st Earl of Carysfort^[21], a politician^[40], 1751–1828^[41], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[42]. Olinthus Gregory held the position of editor^[18].

Personal Life

A child of Olinthus Gregory was Charles Hutton Gregory^[12].

Death and Burial

Olinthus Gregory died on February 2, 1841^[5]. He died in Woolwich^[4]. Burial took place at Church of St Nicholas (Plumstead)^[11].

Why It Matters

Olinthus Gregory ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Olinthus Gregory born?

Born in Yaxley^[2], Olinthus Gregory…

Where did Olinthus Gregory die?

Olinthus Gregory died in Woolwich^[4].

What did Olinthus Gregory do for work?

Olinthus Gregory worked as mathematician^[6], astronomer^[7], university teacher^[8], and editor^[9].